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84% Of Indian SMES Plan To Increase Cybersecurity Investments, Finds ‘SME Digital Insights’ Study

40% of SMEs have faced a cyber incident in the last 24 months, yet only 28% made structural security changes post-incident
12% of SMEs continuously monitor cybersecurity environments
45% of SMEs cite lack of expertise as the biggest barrier to effective cybersecurity implementation

New Delhi, 16th September 2026: As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, Indian SMEs are strengthening their cybersecurity focus. 84% of SMEs plan to increase cybersecurity investments over the next 12–24 months, according to the latest SME Digital Insights 2026: Cybersecurity study by Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS) and CyberMedia Research (CMR). This reflects a growing recognition that cybersecurity has evolved from an IT function into a strategic business priority.

The study, however, also highlights a significant readiness gap. While investment intent is strong, many SMEs continue to rely on reactive security practices. 40% of SMEs have experienced a cyber incident over the last two years, yet only...

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